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Devonencus (デボネンクス, Debonenkus) is a species of ancient fish briefly appeared in Ponyo.[1]

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It is rather a large species with a flattered appearance.

As its name suggests, it thrived during the Devonian period.

It appeared along with Bothriolepis and Dipnorhynchus when the world was "soaked" by Ponyo.[2]

Trivia[]

  • It is an imaginary species created by Hayao Miyazaki.
  • Its appearance was based on two of largest fish, whale shark and Leedsichthys, and a yokai called Ittan-Momen.

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